New Flexible RISC-V Semiconductor Has Great Potential "For the first time, scientists have created a flexible programmable chip that is not made of silicon..." reports IEEE Spectrum — opening new possibilities for implantable devices, on-skin computers, brain-machine interfaces, and soft robotics. U.K.-based Pragmatic Semiconductor produced an "ultralow-power" 32-bit microprocessor, according to the article, and "The microchip's open-source RISC-V architecture suggests it might cost less than a dollar..." This shows potential for inexpensive appli… Gov. Newsom vetoes California’s controversial AI bill, SB 1047 California Governor Gavin Newsom has vetoed SB 1047, a high-profile bill that would have regulated the development of AI. The bill was authored by State Senator Scott Wiener and would have made companies that develop the largest AI models liable for implementing safety protocols to prevent “critical harms.” It was opposed by many in Silicon […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal… How often should you turn off your phone? Here’s what the NSA says Many people underestimate the work needed to keep smartphones in tip-top shape. These tiny PCs in your pocket require regular maintenance and important updates in order to stay protected against wear and tear as well as attacks. Turning your phone off completely protects it from some hacks Surprisingly, this includes a very basic function that many people never do: switching your phone off comple… Zuckerberg Augustus: Meta’s emperor rebrands in new clothes Mark Zuckerberg’s new revamp is a far cry from the zip-up hoodies and suits emblematic of earlier eras of Facebook Mark Zuckerberg is revamping his public image with new threads. With a trio of bold shirts worn in recent appearances, he’s communicating that he came, he saw, he conquered and he will win again at any cost. The fits might be sick, but we would do well to beware. During a live, packe… Does The Apple Pencil Work On iPhone? Here's Which Devices Are Compatible The Apple Pencil has a number of incredibly useful features, but they may not all work with your iPhone or iPad. Here's what you need to know about each device. Is Synthetic Data the Future of AI Model Training? As AI models require more and more information, synthetic data might be the answer. But users have both benefits and risks to consider. Get started with Spring Tools Suite 4 What's the easiest way to get started with Spring Boot? Just download and install the Spring Tools Suite 4 for Eclipse, with everything a Spring dev needs. The Right Chemistry: The fascinating story behind the discovery of free radicals They were destined to become a major player in our understanding of numerous aspects of life, ranging from diseases and their treatment to the production of plastics. US DOJ's reported probe into Supermicro could shift orders to benefit Taiwanese ODMs Rumors are circulating that the US Department of Justice is conducting an investigation into Supermicro. The company has not responded, and relevant supply chains have also refrained from commenting. |
Ruby on Rails streamlines deployment with Kamal 2 Ruby on Rails 8, the latest version of the well-known web app framework for the Ruby programming language , has reached the beta stage. The update promises to make deployment of Rails web apps friendly and usable, without developers needing to rely on a platform-as-a-service (PaaS) cloud setup. The Rails 8 beta was unveiled September 27. Instructions on installing Rails can be found at rubyonrail… iFixit's iPhone 16 Teardown Reveals Game-Changing Battery Removal Process iFixit's iPhone 16 teardown revealed a new battery removal process that does away with the usual pull tabs, instead opting for an adhesive that debonds when exposed to a low electrical current. "It only takes about a minute and a half for it to come unstuck," reports Engadget, citing Apple's repair guide. iFixit tech Shahram Mokhtari said, "I'm not sure we've ever had a battery removal process go so cleanly and smoothly." From the report: Only the iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus have the new adhes… How To Manage Dangerous Actions In User Interfaces One of the main laws that applies to almost everything in our lives, including building digital products, is Murphy’s Law: “Anything that can go wrong will go wrong.” Our goal is to prevent things from going wrong and, if they do, mitigate the consequences. In this article, Victor Ponamarev explores different strategies for preventing users from making mistakes. The Best Instax Cameras and Printers We Tested (2024) Should you buy an Instax Mini? Instax Mini Evo? Instax Square? We demystify Fujifilm’s Instax lineup to help you find the perfect instant camera (or printer). California Governor Vetoes Sweeping A.I. Legislation The bill would have been the first in the nation to place strict guardrails on the new technology, but Gov. Gavin Newsom said the bill was flawed. 'CyberGuy': Blue city rolls out AI-powered cameras to combat crime Tech expert Kurt Knutsson discusses San Francisco deploying three advanced mobile surveillance cameras to deter crime in high-risk areas. Examining the many ways to run loops on Linux The bash shell provides numerous ways to loop through data to make your work – especially scripting challenges – easier. You can loop through a pile of data so you can get a lot done just by running a single script, and you can generate and loop through different sequences of values. Whether you’re looping through a large group of numeric values, days of the week, usernames, words, file names or … Column: Desperate for good news about climate change? Consider the pace of clean energy growth Solar, wind, hydrogen and other renewable technologies are likely to become cheaper and available at a rapid clip, creating huge business and political opportunities. |
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